{"product_id":"hamilton-khaki-field-l-l-bean-as12572","title":"Hamilton Khaki Field 'L.L. Bean'","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew watch designs have proven as enduring as the American military field watch. Built around a simple philosophy—maximum legibility, uncompromising reliability, and absolute functionality—these purpose-built timepieces became indispensable equipment for generations of U.S. servicemen. Long after their military service ended, their honest, no-frills aesthetic would go on to define an entire category of everyday watches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo company is more closely associated with that legacy than Hamilton. A longtime supplier of military watches to the U.S. Armed Forces, the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, manufacturer translated its wartime experience into the civilian Khaki collection, preserving the essential design language of its issued predecessors while adapting it for everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced in collaboration (before it was cool!) with legendary Maine outfitter L.L. Bean, this uncommon Khaki Field represents the perfect meeting of two iconic American brands built on a shared appreciation for utility, craftsmanship, and the outdoors. Aside from the dual-signed dial and simplified civilian case construction, it remains remarkably faithful to the military originals that inspired it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts parkerized steel case houses a reliable Hamilton Calibre 649 (ETA Calibre 2750 base)  manual-winding movement behind a clean matte black tritium dial featuring bold Arabic numerals, an inner 24-hour military track, luminous syringe hands, and tritium hour plots beneath an acrylic crystal. Every detail serves a purpose, resulting in a watch that is as legible and functional today as it was decades ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired with its green military-inspired strap, this Hamilton embodies everything enthusiasts love about vintage field watches: compact proportions, mechanical simplicity, and timeless design. Add the uncommon L.L. Bean signature to the dial, and it becomes something even more compelling—a uniquely American collaboration between two brands whose reputations were built not on luxury, but on making dependable tools for everyday adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether worn on the trail, in the city, or simply as an everyday companion, the Khaki Field remains one of the purest expressions of the tool watch. It's proof that good design never goes out of style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hamilton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44047518302295,"sku":"40993429","price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS12572_40993429_HAMILTON_LLBEAN-6.jpg?v=1784559712","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/hamilton-khaki-field-l-l-bean-as12572","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}